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Field name
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Enter the name of the field.
This field is mandatory.
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Display name
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Enter the display name of the field.
The display name of the field appears in the evaluation report
that is generated for the collected data of the asset.
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Description
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Enter the description for the field.
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Type
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Enter the field type.
The field can belong to any one of the following
types:
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String
Select the type as string if the field returns a string data.
For example, domainname can be a field that returns the name of the
computer domain as a string when queried.
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Boolean
Select the type as boolean if the field returns True or False
values.
For example, isFileAvailable can be a field of the Windows Files
entity that returns either true or false as values when
queried.
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Integer
Select the type as integer if the field returns an integer.
For example, NumberofProcessors can be a field of any entity
that returns an integer value.
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Date Time
Select the type as Date Time if the field returns the date and
time.
For example, Date/Time can be a field of any entity that returns
the date and time of the data collection.
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Is case sensitive
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Select this option based on whether the field value is to be
case sensitive or not.
The case sensitive option is used during the evaluation of the
data that is returned for the field.
For example, for the field, FQDN, if the Is case sensitive
option is not selected, then evaluation of the data that is
returned for this field need not be case sensitive.
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Is array
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Select this option if the field data is stored in an array.
For example, IP address can be a field for which the string data
is returned as an array when queried.
If you create a field, which is of Type, String and an array,
then you must ensure that the data specified is of the List field
format.
See About the list field
format in CSV file.
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